Difference between revisions of "Drafting paper"

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A high grade of drawing paper. Drafting paper has a smooth, hard surface that permits numerous erasures without marring its appearance. It is typically hard-sized and coated. Drafting paper may be used for ink and pencil work.  
 
A high grade of drawing paper. Drafting paper has a smooth, hard surface that permits numerous erasures without marring its appearance. It is typically hard-sized and coated. Drafting paper may be used for ink and pencil work.  
  
See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=linen%20paper linen paper
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See also [[linen paper]]
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 15:16, 14 January 2014

Description

A high grade of drawing paper. Drafting paper has a smooth, hard surface that permits numerous erasures without marring its appearance. It is typically hard-sized and coated. Drafting paper may be used for ink and pencil work.

See also Linen paper

Synonyms and Related Terms

drawing paper; drafting cloth

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 575
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)

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